Communication Studies Books

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11. Strategic Interpersonal Communication

    Edited by John A. Daly, John M. Wiemann

    Series: Routledge Communication Series

    This book discusses how people go about achieving their social goals through human symbolic interaction. The editors' collective presumption is that there are more or less typical ways that people attempt to obtain desired outcomes -- be they persuasive, informative, conflictive, or the like --...

    Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
12. Social Media and the Law

    A Guidebook for Communication Students and Professionals

    Edited by Daxton Stewart

    Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, and Flickr allow users to connect with one another and share information with the click of a mouse or a tap on a touchscreen—and have become vital tools for professionals in the news and strategic communication fields. But as...

    Published December 10th 2012 by Routledge
13. Visual Communication on the Web

    By xtine burrough, Paul Martin Lester

    Most web design books developed for the trade market are a series of exercises without a theoretical, aesthetic, or historic framework. In this book, Visual Communication on the Web, web design exercises are accompanied by concise introductions that relate history, design principles, and...

    Published December 9th 2012 by Routledge
14. Communication and Engagement with Science and Technology

    Issues and Dilemmas A Reader in Science Communication

    Edited by John K. Gilbert, Susan M. Stocklmayer

    Science communication seeks to engage individuals and groups with evidence-based information about the nature, outcomes, and social consequences of science and technology. This text provides an overview of this burgeoning field - the issues with which it deals, important influences that affect it,...

    Published November 25th 2012 by Routledge
15. Language in Public Spaces in Japan

    Edited by Nanette Gottlieb

    This book throws light on ideologies, practices and sociocultural developments currently shaping language use in Japan by departing from the more common investigation of language in private contexts and examining aspects of the language found in a range of significant public spaces, from the...

    Published November 14th 2012 by Routledge
16. Quite Literally

    Problem Words and How to use Them

    By Wynford Hicks

    This is a guide to English usage for readers and writers, professional and amateur, established and aspiring, formal trainees and those trying to break in; students of English, both language and literature, and their teachers. In Quite Literally, Wynford Hicks answers questions like: What's an...

    Published October 28th 2012 by Routledge
17. An Introduction to Book History

    2nd Edition

    By David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery

    This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including: The Postcolonial Book...

    Published October 23rd 2012 by Routledge
18. Knowledge and Power in Collaborative Research

    A Reflexive Approach

    Edited by Louise Phillips, Marianne Kristiansen, Marja Vehviläinen, Ewa Gunnarsson

    Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

    Collaborative research embraces a multiplicity of practices in which social actors are invited to participate in the research process as co-producers of knowledge. But what is actually meant by “co-production” in collaborative research? Knowledge and Power in Collaborative Research presents a...

    Published October 18th 2012 by Routledge
19. Communicating Marginalized Masculinities

    Identity Politics in TV, Film, and New Media

    Edited by Ronald L. Jackson II, Jamie E. Moshin

    Series: Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication

    For years, research concerning masculinities has explored the way that men have dominated, exploited, and dismantled societies, asking how we might make sense of marginalized masculinities in the context of male privilege. This volume asks not only how terms such as men and masculinity are socially...

    Published August 24th 2012 by Routledge
20. The Environmental Communication Yearbook

    Volume 3

    Edited by Stephen P. Depoe

    For scholars and students in environmental communications, journalism, rhetoric, PR, mass communication and other related areas....

    Published July 26th 2012 by Routledge